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Paris Missouri Map

Explore Paris, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Paris, Missouri

How to Use This Paris, Missouri Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Paris, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Paris.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityParis
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyMonroe County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude39.473001
Longitude-92.008452
Population1,161
Density354.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code65275
Area Code573
County SeatParis
School DistrictParis R-II School District

About Paris, Missouri

Paris is a locality in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,161. The population density is 354.9 people per km². Paris is located at 39.4730°N, 92.0085°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Paris is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65275.

Paris emerges from the quiet intersection of prairie and woodland, where the Payne Branch carves a persistent, narrow path through the limestone-heavy earth. It lies 22.4 miles north-northwest of Mexico, MO (from Mexico, MO: bearing 344°T), and is situated 18.6 miles southwest of Monroe City. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, interrupted only by the distant, hazy suggestion of Cedar Ridge to the west, while the local topography favors a slow descent toward the basin of Vaughn Hollow. Sunlight in Paris possesses a particular, heavy clarity at dusk, casting long shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the open plains. Residents move through the day with a deliberate, plain-spoken cadence, acknowledging the seasonal shifts that turn the surrounding fields from a pale, dormant tan to a deep, humid green. At the edge of the local geography, the Paris Access provides a point of entry into the wilder, wooded portions of the landscape, serving as a quiet anchor for those who spend their hours under the vast Missouri sky.

Agriculture defines the economic pulse of Paris, where the rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the movement of grain trucks and the temperament of the local commerce. The proximity to Mark Twain Lake, lying just three miles away, draws those who seek the water’s edge for recreation, grounding the local identity in the legacy of the region’s most famous literary son. History here is kept in the weathered brick of the storefronts and the steady endurance of families who have worked this land for generations, maintaining a modest, self-reliant independence. While the pace of life remains tethered to the cycles of the soil, the influence of the nearby rivers and the broader, landlocked expanse of the state ensures that Paris remains a singular point of focus in a landscape defined by its own quiet, interior gravity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Paris Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.0 mi, 016° N
  • Mark Twain Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 066° NE
  • Cedar Bluff Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Willingham (Ruby Clark) Memorial Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 289° W
  • Mark Twain State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 080° E
  • Buzzard's Roost (Viewpoint) — 11.4 mi, 090° E
  • White (Robert M., II) Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 141° SE
  • Indian Creek (Theatre) — 15.9 mi, 076° E
  • Emmons Hall (Theatre) — 21.3 mi, 163° S
  • Time Capsule (Monument) — 21.5 mi, 162° S
  • John Bingle Morris Memorial (Monument) — 21.8 mi, 162° S
  • WWII Battle of Exercise Tiger 60th Anniversary (Monument) — 21.8 mi, 162° S
  • Graceland - Audrain County Historical Society, American Saddle Horse Museum (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 163° S
  • Audrain County School (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 163° S
  • Simmons Stables (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 164° S
  • Welcome to Mexico MO (Attraction) — 23.3 mi, 164° S
  • Lion Statue (Public Artwork) — 24.0 mi, 260° W
  • Vandalia Historical Center (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 112° E
  • Finger Lakes State Park (State Park) — 30.2 mi, 213° SW
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Mo (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.0 mi, 337° NW · 3,906 acres
  • Dr. J.W. Well Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 34.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Bay Island Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 38.0 mi, 061° NE
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 38.1 mi, 185° S · 1.5M acres
  • Art Gallery 310 (Gallery) — 38.4 mi, 064° NE
  • Access Arts (Arts Centre) — 39.3 mi, 210° SW
  • Historic Costume Gallery (Gallery) — 39.7 mi, 205° SW
  • Resident Arts (Arts Centre) — 39.7 mi, 205° SW
  • Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.6 mi, 213° SW · 32k acres

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About This Paris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Paris, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.473001, -92.008452. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Paris includes the ZIP code (65275), telephone area code (573), county seat of Monroe County (Paris), and school district assignment (Paris R-II School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.